Re: Changing names of some extensions to reflect manual pages or some hierarchy

[Luca Balsanelli <lucabalsanelli-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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What about adding aliases?

On Fri, Sep 30, 2022, 18:25 John MacFarlane <fiddlosopher-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Perhaps, if we were starting from scratch. But changing this now would
> cause too much pain in the ecosystem.
>
> > On Sep 30, 2022, at 4:22 AM, lucabal...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org <
> lucabalsanelli-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >   one of the most difficult things for me in using pandoc is to learn
> extensions and remember their names.
> >
> > I was wondering if it wouldn't be better to rename some of them
> differently. In particular it would be useful to reverse their names, for
> example:
> >
> > + simple_tables -> tables_simple
> > + multiline_tables -> tables_multiline
> > + grid_tables -> tables_grid
> > + pipe_tables -> tables_pipe
> >
> > so for example, the output of `pandoc --list-extensions=markdown` would
> be
> >
> > ```
> > [OMISSIS]
> > +table_captions
> > +tables_multiline
> > +tables_pipe
> > +tables_simple
> > [OMISSIS]
> > ```
> >
> > and so on for many other. I know this may break things in scripts, but
> it would simplify the use of extensions a lot in my opinion.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Luca
> >
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